RECENT NEWS
Chaparral Principal to receive CIS National “All In For Students” Award
Chaparral High School Principal Lolo James appreciates the value of a mentor. Growing up in Long Beach, California, in a low-income neighborhood, James had a football coach who stressed the importance of coming to school and making wise choices. “He made me see life in a different lens, and ... Learn More
CIS of Nevada Welcomes our New Board Members!
For Immediate Release: March 31, 2017 Communities In Schools of Nevada Welcomes New Board Members Jerrie E. Merritt and Ann Simmons Nicholson in 2017 LAS VEGAS – Communities In Schools (CIS) of Nevada welcomes two new members to its state Board of Directors roster ahead of the 2017-18 sc... Learn More
Caring Adults – Dondi
At Communities In Schools, one of our core principles is that every child deserves a one-on-one relationship with a caring adult. This month, we celebrate some of the most caring adults we know - our Site Coordinators! Today we hear from Dondi at Eldorado High School in Las Vegas!CIS IN ACTION
Communities In Schools of Nevada works within the public school system, determining student needs and establishing relationships with local businesses, social service agencies, health care providers, and parent and volunteer organizations to provide needed resources.
We measure our success by the results we are able to achieve for the young people we serve. We carefully evaluate all aspects of our programs, and use that information to constantly improve.
For every one of our success stories, there are dozens of young people who need the help that Communities In Schools provides. You can make a difference – donate, advocate, or volunteer today!
